HAZBIN HOTEL SEASON 2 INTERVIEW! Amir Talai Breaks Down Alastor!

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🗓️ 8 January 2026

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Amir Talai is a actor, voice actor, and all around awesome dude. He portrays the fan favorite character Alastor in Hazbin Hotel and discusses what goes into bringing such an iconic animated role to life. Amir breaks down his approach to voice acting, character nuance, and working in the world of adult animation.

We also dive into Hazbin Hotel lore, behind-the-scenes stories, and what fans can expect moving forward.

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0:00.0	It's so crazy to me that she's doing it for two shows.
0:03.0	Yeah.
0:04.0	Plus the V-spin-off.
0:05.0	I'm just kidding.
0:06.0	Which is...
0:08.0	Season one, my favorite lines were, you're sloppy.
0:13.0	And worst, you're sloppy.
0:16.0	I try not to read other people's scenes.
0:20.0	Like, if the story doesn't intersect with mine, I don't want to know about it at all. Like the Cherry Bomb Penta stuff, I had no clue about that until I saw it. Because your character's not part of it, so why should you know? What it is is that I just want to see the finished product and be wowed by it the same way the audience is. Is there any improvs in season two that made it to the final cut?
0:40.1	The two key ones that I remember and I say, baby I'm a demon in hell.
0:43.9	It's kind of our thing.
0:45.7	The baby was mine and a sweetheart.
0:50.3	Walk into that Broadway theater and go, oh, I'm a part of this.
0:55.3	Holy shit.
0:55.8	What's up, guys?
0:56.3	My name's Joe.
0:56.8	Welcome to the podcast.
0:57.8	Today's interview is brought to you by FanDuel.
0:59.7	The overwhelming response that I got from having you here from the fan base is so heartwarming.
1:06.3	Why do you think it is that everybody feels such a connection to these characters, to this story, to what the world is?
1:12.6	There's a lot of reasons.
1:14.6	But I mean, I think one of the main reasons is that I think it taps into something really interesting, which I don't think a lot of people talk about, which is guilt.
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